“The Americans need some of them (Patriot air defense systems) themselves, but they also have a lot of them,” German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said.
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Germany ready to buy US Patriot systems for Ukraine, Merz says
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'You think the end has come' — as Russian attacks on Ukraine escalate, Kyiv grapples with terrifying new normal
In the early hours of July 10, many Kyiv residents were jolted awake by the thundering sound of ballistic missiles shaking their buildings.
Others were already lying awake in beds, bathtubs, and underground shelters across the city, as residents …
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Russia's summer offensive becomes its costliest campaign during Ukraine invasion, Economist reports
The Economist estimates roughly 31,000 Russian soldiers were killed in the offensive so far, in comparison to some 190,000-350,000 deaths and up to 1.3 million overall Russian casualties of the entire full-scale war.